Unhealthy saliva can arise from health issues and medications
Patients with certain health conditions need extra oral care. In these animals, saliva can lose its protective properties, predisposing the pet to increased bacterial, fungal…
Day: April 2, 2015
Benefits of acupressure and other alternative modalities
How offering acupressure and other alternative modalities can benefit your clinic as well as your patients. A growing number of clients are requesting alternative therapies…
Homeopathy for cancer: gentle approach to a cure
Every patient has a unique medical history and may benefit from homeopathy or an allopathic treatment, as opposed to chemotherapy, radiation and surgery. Cancer is…
Using osteopathy to diagnose and correct a displaced ovary in the “grumpy” mare
A displaced ovary, and the pain from ovarian dysfunction can be addressed through osteopathic treatments to the autonomic nervous and cranio-sacral systems. Osteopathy is a…
Normal and abnormal equine posture: how PRI can help performance and health
Why should we care about posture in horses? Because it informs us about how their complex neuro-musculoskeletal system is functioning. Recognizing abnormal compensatory postures as…
Pet medical insurance – giving financial access to integrative care
Having pet insurance can give pet owners the freedom to try more innovative treatment options to ensure their small animal is in optimal health Pete,…
Can high-fat beef-based raw diets lead to behavioral issues in some dogs?
With the popularity of fresh or raw meat diets, it is key that veterinarians are able to teach clients the difference between beef-fat and lean…
Chronic infections and biofilms
Indiscriminate antibiotic use has caused a dramatic rise in antibiotic-resistant bacteria. To determine which antibiotic is most appropriate, many veterinarians will send samples for culture…
Acupuncture can manage pain in cancer patients
For both feline and canine cancer patients, acupuncture is a useful modality which can improve pain control and quality of life. Pain is one of…
Guard his joints
Reduce joint pain and arthritis in your patients by recommending natural modalities, ensuring that small animals are in the best health. Arthritis should not be…
Hyperbaric medicine in your practice
Hyperbaric oxygen decreases inflammation, enhances cell and tissue function, helps healing and provides an oxygen path to tissues without a blood supply. Hyperbaric Medicine, also…
